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Eczema
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on the conditions above for a point prescription.
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Acute/Damp Heat
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on the acupuncture points above for images of location
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Directions
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Step
One: Start by clicking on the "Conditions"
list on the left. Doing this will allow you to be more
specific within the selected condition.
Step
Two: Click on one of the responses to get a point
prescription, treatment principles, comments, and other
information.
Step
Three: Click on the one of the acupuncture points
to see images of the point's location and its meridian.
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Condition:
Eczema Acute/Damp Heat |
Treatment:
Eliminate wind and heat and resolve dampness. |
Description:
Damp Heat - Rapid onset of erythma, subsequent papules that form into groups of blisters in a few days, clusters and flakes broken and effused by scratching, ulceration with local redness and severe itching sensation, red tongue with thick yellow, sticky coating, slippery rapid pulse. |
Comment:
Add HE4 for itching of the hand. |
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Point
Selection: |
BL40 Wei Zhong
At the midpoint of the popliteal fossa. |
Bend Middle. He Sea Point on the Bladder Channel. Command Point for the Upper and Lower Back. Earth Point on Water Meridian. |
Explanation:
Cools the blood, clears wind damp. |
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GV10 Ling Tai
Below the spinous process of the sixth thoracic vertebra (T6). |
Spirit Tower. |
Explanation:
Specific for Supportative infecting of skin, boils, hives, carbuncles. |
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GV14 Daz Hui
Below the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra (C7). |
Great Hammer. Meeting Point on the Governing Vessel with the six yang channels. Sea of Qi Point. |
Explanation:
Clears Wind Heat |
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LI4 He Gu
On the dorsum of the hand, approximately at the midpoint of the second metacarpal bone, in the belly of the first interosseus dorsalis muscle. Contraindication: Do Not Needle If Pregnancy is known or suspected |
Union Valley. Yuan Source Point on the Large Intestine Channel. Command Point of the Face and Mouth. |
Explanation:
Clears Wind Heat |
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SP6 San Yin Jiao
On the medial leg, 3 cun superior to the medial malleolus, on the posterior border of the tibia. Contraindication: Do Not Needle If Pregnancy is known or suspected. |
Three Yin Intersection. Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Liver and Kidney Channels. |
Explanation:
Clears Damp Heat |
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SP9 Yin Ling Quan
On the medial leg, on the inferior border of the medial condyle of the tibia, in the depression between the posterior border of the tibia and gastrocnemius muscle. |
Yin Mound Spring. He Sea Point on the Spleen Channel. Water Point on Earth Meridian. |
Explanation:
Clears Damp Heat |
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